November 7, 2016

"Some people play an instrument their whole lives—others, just for a season. No matter how long your musical career, it makes a difference in the person you become, the way your brain works, and your appreciation of beauty."

February 26, 2016

UPDATE- The Tappahannock Red Cross has concluded accepting donations specific to the Tappahannock Tornado Victims. General donations to the Red Cross are still accepted and greatly appreciated. Thank you to all who have donated on behalf of the Tornado Victims and their families.

On the night of February 24, severe weather hit much of Virginia. Essex County was particularly hard hit, leaving many homes and property destroyed. In response, Essex Bank is coordinating donations to the American Red Cross for the Essex County tornado victims.

September 11, 2015

Essex Bank’s Business Banking Relationship Manager, David Klein, has worked with Serenity Farm to help finance a project that puts fresh locally grown produce in the hands of those suffering from hunger.